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Common Benzene Exposures For Seaman

"For decades shipping compaines, tanker companies, tug companies and other martitime employers have been needlessly exposing Seaman to benzene. If you or a family member was injured due to benzene exposure, you may be entitled to significant compensation." California Jones Act Benzene Lawyer - Bill Turley

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Common Jones Act Seaman Exposures To Benzene

Seaman who worked with benzene or related solvents and chemicals may have been exposed to Benzene by inhaling vapors that evaporate from the chemicals and absorbing benzene through their skin. Studies have demonstrated that even relatively low levels of benzene exposure can be related to certain blood cancers and disorders.


The following are common exposures to benzene:

- Cleaning tools with solvents
- Cleaning parts with solvents
- Using rags soaked with solvents
- Using rags soaked with mineral spirits
- Using Liquid Wrench
- Splashing solvents on skin
- Using paint strippers
- Using industrial glues


Benzene, Cancer and Leukemia

Benzene has been linked to the following cancers

- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome

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